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Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son, Wholesale, Retail, and for Exportation Volume . 1 download pdf

Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son, Wholesale, Retail, and for Exportation Volume . 1 download pdf

Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son, Wholesale, Retail, and for Exportation Volume . 1 by Charles Dickens

Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son, Wholesale, Retail, and for Exportation Volume . 1
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Author: Charles Dickens
Page Count: 110 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9781231079195
File size: 15 Mb
File Name: Dealings.with.the.Firm.of.Dombey.and.Son,.Wholesale,.Retail,.and.for.Exportation.Volume...1.pdf
Download Link: Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son, Wholesale, Retail, and for Exportation Volume . 1
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1847 Excerpt: ...at any rate; possessed of the gruffest of voices and the shrillest of minds; sticking ornamental pins into his shirt, and keeping a ring in his waistcoat pocket to put on his little finger by stealth, when the pupils went out walking; constantly falling in love by sight with nursery--.maids, who had no idea of his existence; and looking at the gas-lighted world over the little iron bars in the left hand corner window of the front three pairs of stairs, after bed-time, like a greatly overgrown cherub who had sat up aloft much too long. The Doctor was a portly gentleman in a suit of black, with strings at his knees, and stockings below them. He had a bald head, highly polished; a deep voice; and a chin so very double, that it was a wonder how he ever managed to shave into the creases. He had likewise a pair of little eyes that were always half shut up, and a mouth that was always half expanded into a grin, as if he had, that moment, posed a boy, and were waiting to convict him from his own lips. Insomuch, that when the Doctor put his right hand into the breast of his coat, and with his other hand behind him, and a scarcely perceptible wag of his head, made _the commonest observation to a nervous stranger, it was like a sentiment from the sphynx, and settled his business. The Doctors was a mighty fine house, fronting the sea. Not a joyful style of house within, but quite the contrary. Sadcoloured curtains, whose proportions were spare and lean, hid themselves despondently behind the windows. The tables and chairs were put away in rows, like figures in a sum; fires were so rarely lighted in the rooms of ceremony, that they felt like wells, and a visitor represented the bucket; the dining-room seemed the last place in the world where any eating or drinking was l...

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